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Ubuntu: USN-5895-1 (CVE-2022-38863): MPlayer vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5895-1 (CVE-2022-38863): MPlayer vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/15/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function mp_getbits() of libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr.c which affects mencoder and mplayer. This affects mecoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-mencoder
  • ubuntu-upgrade-mplayer

References

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